Poverello House – Fresno (Emergency Shelter, Food, and Recovery Services)
Housing & Shelter — Emergency Shelter in Fresno, California. Major nonprofit in Fresno providing emergency shelter, hot meals three times daily, day center services, addiction recovery programs, transitional housing, and social services for homeless individuals and families. Serves approximately 1,500 people per day. Accepts Medi-Cal for residential recovery services.
Phone: (559) 498-6988
Address: 412 F Street, Fresno, California, 93706
Website: https://www.poverellohouse.org
Languages: English, Spanish
Services offered: Emergency shelter, hot meals, day center services, addiction recovery, transitional housing, social services, clothing, showers
Ages served: Adults 18+, Families
Insurance & payment accepted: Medi-Cal, No Fee
Good to know: Hours: Daily 7am–8pm (day services). Shelter intake varies. 1,500 people served daily.
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Frequently asked questions about Poverello House – Fresno (Emergency Shelter, Food, and Recovery Services)
How do I contact Poverello House – Fresno (Emergency Shelter, Food, and Recovery Services)?
You can call Poverello House – Fresno (Emergency Shelter, Food, and Recovery Services) at (559) 498-6988 or visit 412 F Street in Fresno, California. Their website is https://www.poverellohouse.org.
What services does Poverello House – Fresno (Emergency Shelter, Food, and Recovery Services) offer?
Poverello House – Fresno (Emergency Shelter, Food, and Recovery Services) offers Emergency shelter, hot meals, day center services, addiction recovery, transitional housing, social services, clothing, showers. Serves Adults 18+, Families. Major nonprofit in Fresno providing emergency shelter, hot meals three times daily, day center services, addiction recovery programs, transitional housing, and social services for homeless individuals and families. Serves approximately 1,500 people per day. Accepts Medi-Cal for residential recovery
Are services at Poverello House – Fresno (Emergency Shelter, Food, and Recovery Services) free or low-cost?
Many community housing & shelter providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Poverello House – Fresno (Emergency Shelter, Food, and Recovery Services) reports accepting: Medi-Cal, No Fee. Call Poverello House – Fresno (Emergency Shelter, Food, and Recovery Services) at (559) 498-6988 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.
What languages does Poverello House – Fresno (Emergency Shelter, Food, and Recovery Services) support?
Poverello House – Fresno (Emergency Shelter, Food, and Recovery Services) reports providing services in: English, Spanish. If you need another language, ask about translation services or call 988 for free crisis support in English and Spanish.
Who is eligible for services at Poverello House – Fresno (Emergency Shelter, Food, and Recovery Services)?
Poverello House – Fresno (Emergency Shelter, Food, and Recovery Services) reports serving Adults 18+, Families. Accepted insurance/payment: Medi-Cal, No Fee. Eligibility can also depend on income, residency, and the specific service needed — call (559) 498-6988 to confirm before visiting.
What if I'm in crisis right now?
If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.
In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.